Professional Video Cameras

Canon XC10

Specifications

Specifications in detail

Camera

  • Sensor

    1-Inch CMOS

  • System

    Bayer pattern filter

  • Total pixels per sensor

    13.36MP

  • Effective pixels per sensor

    Video Mode: 8.29MP (3840 x 2160); Stills mode: 12MP (4000 x 3000)

  • Minimum illumination

    AUTO MODE: PAL


    50.00i: Approx. 5.32 lux (at 1/50 sec. shutter speed)


    25.00P: Approx. 2.68 lux (at 1/25 sec. shutter speed)


    Manual Mode, PAL


    50.00i/25.00P: Approx. 0.05 lux (shutter speed 1/2 sec.)

  • Horizontal Resolution

    1600 lines or more (4K Recording), 800 or more (Full HD recording)

  • Zoom ratio

    10x

  • Focal length

    Video Mode: 8.9 - 89mm (27.3-273mm 35mm equivalent)


    Stills Mode: 4:3 - 24.1 -241mm,/ 3:2 - 25 - 250mm, /16:9 - 27.3 - 273mm (approx.)

  • Minimum focus distance

    50cm across entire zoom range; approx. 8cm at wide macro setting

  • ND filter

    Yes, single density built-in. 1/8 (3-step) equivalent

  • Zoom control

    Manual. 35mm conversion markers provided

  • Focus control

    AF, Face detection and tracking, Push AF, AiAF (Photo Mode) Manual focus ring


    Touch Focus Function.

  • Iris control

    Auto, manual via control wheel

  • Aperture range

    f/2.8 - f/5.6 (W-T)

  • Filter diameter

    58mm

  • Lens elements/groups

    12 Groups of 14 elements

  • Aperture blades

    8 blade diaphragm. Mechanical shutter built in.

  • Image stabilization system

    Optical (lens shift) + electronic stabilisation.


    Movie Mode IS options: Dynamic IS¹, Standard IS, Powered IS

  • Digital zoom

    No Digital Zoom. 2 x Digital Teleconverter via assignable button

  • Type

    DIGIC DV 5

  • Sampling accuracy

    YCC 4:2:2

  • Bit depth

    8-bit

Recording

  • Video storage media

    4K: CFast 2.0™ card, VPG130 supported; Full HD/Photo: SD card (Class 10 recommended for 50Mbps)

  • Capacity

    Depends on card used

  • Recording time

    Depends on card capacity. 4K: CFast 2.0™ 64GB approx. 25 min @305Mbps.


    Full HD 64GB SD card approx. 170 min @50Mbps

  • Recording file format

    Material eXchange Format (MXF)

  • Recording format

    Video Format: XF-AVC. Compression Format: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264

  • Recording frame rate (PAL model)

    4K Recording: 305Mbps/205Mbps at 25.00P


    Full HD Recording: 50Mbps at 50.00P; 35Mbps at 50.00i/25.00P

  • Slow/Fast motion

    Yes: 1/4x - 1200x speed¹. Frame rate is 25.00P

  • Interval Record

    Yes, Photo Mode only

  • Frame Record

    No.

  • Pre Record (cache record)

    Yes, in Full HD mode to SD card only. 5 Second pre-record time

  • Scan Reverse

    No

  • HD->SD conversion

    No

  • Internal Data Transfer

    No

  • Photo storage media

    SD card

  • Still Image quality

    8.29 - 12Mp depending on format

System

  • Monitoring Panel Type

    Capacitive touch screen LCD

  • Size

    3-Inch /7.66cm

  • Dots

    approx. 1,030,000

  • Image quality adjustments

    Brightness, Backlight

  • Adjustable

    Yes. 2-axis parallel hinge mechanism

  • Waveform Monitor

    No

  • Focus Assist

    Magnification. Area selectable via touch screen

  • Peaking

    Yes, Red, blue or yellow selectable

  • Zebra

    Yes. 70% or 100%, selectable

  • Markers

    Yes. Horizontal or grid markers white or grey

  • Size

    No EVF. Optical loupe viewfinder attachment for LCD screen supplied

  • Audio in

    Built-in stereo microphone, 3.5mm stereo mini jack external microphone

  • Headphone output

    3.5mm Stereo mini jack

  • Video monitor output

    No

  • HDMI

    Yes. Output only

  • HDMI Video Output (Recording Mode)

    Colour Bars (HD output only)


    Camera Mode: (Dependent on capabilities of external recording device)


    305Mps/205Mbps: 3840x2160 (25.00P)


    1920x1080 (50.00P/50.00i) 720 x 576: 50.00P


    50 Mbps: 1920 x 1080 (50.00P/50.00i) 720 x 576: 50.00P


    35 Mbps: 1920 x 1080 (50.00P/50.00i) 720 x 576: 50.00P

  • HDMI Video Output (Playback Mode)

    PAL


    4K movie playback : 3840x2160/25.00P: 1920x1080/50.00P/50.00i


    720x576/50.00P


    HD movie playback: 1920x1080/50.00P/50.00i


    720x576/50.00P

  • USB

    Yes mini-B, Hi-speed, Output only

  • HD/SD-SDI output

    No

  • Time code

    Yes, via HDMI

  • Genlock

    No

  • Component out

    No

  • AV terminal

    No

  • DC input

    Yes

  • Remote Control Terminal

    No

  • Colour Bars

    Yes. PAL Model: EB/SMPTE. Can be output via HDMI

  • Tally lamp

    Yes

  • Accessory shoe

    Yes, Hotshoe with synch contact for Canon Speedlite

  • Custom key

    No

  • Custom Dial

    No

Shooting functions

  • Exposure metering

    Movie mode: Standard, spotlight, backlight


    Photo mode: Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot

  • Exposure compensation

    -2.0 - +2.0 stops in 1/3 stop increments (photos) and 1/4 stop increments (movies)

  • Auto Exposure mode

    AUTO/Programmed AE (P)/Shutter-priority AE (Tv)/Aperture-priority (Av) / SCN (Portrait /Sports /Night Scene /Snow /Beach /Sunset /Low Light / Spotlight / Fireworks)

  • Exposure Lock

    Yes (in compatible modes)

  • Auto Gain Control setting

    Yes

  • Auto Gain Control limit

    28.5dB

  • ISO Sensitivity

    Movie /Photo: ISO 160 - 20000


    Movie Mode with Canon Log or Wide DR selected: 500 to 20000

  • Gain setting

    0.0 - 42.0dB


    At the fine gain setting: Any setting in a 0.5 increment between 0.0 dB and 42.0 dB


    Movie Mode with Canon Log or Wide DR selected: 9.0 dB (8.5 dB at fine gain setting) to 42.0 dB

Shutter speed

  • Control Modes

    Manual, Shutter Priority AE (Tv), Auto Slow Shutter On/Off

  • Shutter speed

    Movie Mode: 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6 to 1/2000 sec. (in 1/4-step increments)


    Photo Mode: 0.5 sec., 0.4 sec., 0.3 sec., 1/4 - 1/2000 sec. (in 1/3-step increments)

  • Shutter Angle

    No

  • Slow Shutter (SLS)

    Yes

  • Clear Scan

    No

  • Infrared shooting mode

    No

  • Built-in IR lamp

    No

  • Wireless LAN standards

    IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2.4GHz band) / IEEE 802.11a/n (5GHz band* )


    *5GHz band not available in Qatar

  • Supported Wi-Fi Functions

    Photo Mode: Playback (in browser) from SD card; Download and save images to user terminal device via web browser.

  • Supported Browser for Remote Operation

    Internet Explorer, Safari (iOS), Safari (Mac OS),


    Android standard browser

  • Remote Operation Control Features

    Aperture, Focus, WB, Shutter Speed, ISO/Gain, Shooting Mode, Start/Stop Recording

  • Live view image Resolution

    Camera setting mode: 680 x 383; Simplified setting: 284 x 160

  • Authentication Systems

    Open/WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK

  • Encryption

    WEP64, WEP128, TKIP, AES

  • GPS Information (Optional Accessory)

    Latitude/Longitude/Elevation, Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

  • Auto

    YES

  • Preset

    6 Presets: Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten (incandescent lamps or halogen bulbs), Fluorescent H (3-wavelength type fluorescent), Fluorescent (white fluorescent)

  • Shockless WB

    Yes

  • Manual setting

    Set 1, Set 2 (Default 5,500K)

  • Countup system

    Regen/Rec Run/Free Run/Preset (Non-Drop Frame)

  • Start value setting

    00:00:00:00, Set/Reset selectable

  • Recording

    Linear PCM (2ch, 16 bit, 48 kHz)

  • Audio Scene (Movies)

    Standard/Music/Festivals/Speech/Meetings/Forest


    and Birds/Noise Suppression/Custom Setting*


    (*) Custom setting cannot be selected in Auto mode.

  • Audio Settings (Movie Mode)

    Built-in Mic Wind Screen: Auto High/Auto Low/Off


    Internal mic attenuator: Auto / On / Off


    Built-in Mic Frequency: Response: Normal, low-range boosting, low-range cutting,


    mid-range boosting, low and high-range boosting


    Built-in Mic Directionality: Monaural / Normal / Wide / Zoom: MIC Att. Auto / On / Off : MIC Low Cut. On/Off: Audio limiter, On/Off: Audio compressor: High/Low/Off

Accessories

  • Supplied

    Lens hood, (Loupe) Viewfinder Unit, Remote Controller (RC-6), Battery Pack LP-E6N, High Speed HDMI Cable (HTC100/S), Compact Power unit CA-570, AC Cable, Interface Cable (IFC-300PCU/S), Shoulder Strap

  • Optional

    Canon Battery Charger LC-E6/LC-E6E


    GPS receiver GP-E2,


    Canon Speedlites (270EX II, 320EX (with video light), 430EX II, 580EX II, 600EX-RT) - 2nd curtain synchronisation and wireless functions not supported,


    Canon PROTECT Filter 58 mm, Canon ND4-L Filter 58 mm, Canon ND8-L Filter 58 mm

  • Battery Type

    LP-E6N Battery Pack

  • Power Consumption

    Approx. Max. Recording: 6.0W²/Playback: 4.1W

  • Continuous Recording Time

    Approx.: 110 mins (maximum) / 75 mins(typical)³

Miscellaneous

  • Dimensions

    Approx. 125x102x122mm (body only)


    Approx. 131x115x238mm (with viewfinder unit and lens hood)

  • Weight (camera only)

    Approx. 930g

  • Weight (fully equipped)

    Approx. 1040g (with lens hood, battery, CFast 2.0™ card and SD card)

  • Operating Temperature range

    Approx. 0°C to 40°C, 85% (relative humidity)


    Approx. -5°C to 45°C, 60% (relative humidity)

Specifications are given for PAL version of the camera. NTSC version available in appropriate regions

Canon is an authorized licensee of the CFast 2.0™ trademark, which may be registered in various jurisdictions

All specifications are subject to change without notice

  1. ¹ Dynamic IS not possible when recording in 4K or using Slow & Fast Motion mode

  2. ¹ Dynamic IS not possible when recording in 4K or using Slow & Fast Motion mode

  3. ¹ In 4K rec. mode 1/4 x and 1/2 x speed not possible to CFast 2.0 ™ card. In Full HD to SD card, 1/4 x rec is 1280 x 720.

  4. ¹ Recording time to CFast 2.0™ card. 305Mbps, at 25.00P, PAL mode